Robert Fripp

Robert Fripp's Diary

Sunday 29 January 2006

Hotel Exceptional Of The Country

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Hotel Exceptional Of The Country House Variety, Yorkshire.

A wonderful ruminative breakfast, a gentle morning & lunching, then to a Snapping of the Whipcords. To Bolton Abbey…


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…via…

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… and a bibliophiliacal tumescense. Then back on course to the Bare Ruined Choirs…

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A walk along the river…

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brings the whipcord-snapper to a Magic Tree of the coin variety…

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The trunk of the tree is impressed all over with coins. Returning on the other side of the river, View to grip the Romantic Imagination I…

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II…

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III…

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Back to Hotel El Fabbo before dark…

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… a visit to the spa in the converted barn opposite, and returning to dinner in the traditional dining room. The chef is Michelin starred, and the meal a series of comments on flavours & their combination.

Now, to snuggle…

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